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whole: the image is positioned in the upper two-thirds, held within a black border. The title is integrated and positioned
in the upper left, in red. The text is separate and positioned in the lower half, in white, held within a red area and an RAF roundel.
Further text is positioned along the bottom edge, in black. All set against a khaki background and held within a white
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image: a half-length depiction of a member of the Royal Air Force, smiling and looking directly out of the poster. He raises his right arm,
indicating behind himself with his thumb. A biplane is positioned on the airfield behind.
text: Semi-skilled men wanted
FRANK NEWBOULD
The Royal Air Force makes you SKILLED
For Particulars, apply: Inspector of Recruiting, 4, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London, W.C.2.
Or any R.A.F. Unit or Depot.
R (P.F. 591)

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